Powder Horn 1935 - 1942

Edward White's 1935-1942 watercolor drawing, “Powder Horn,” depicts a detailed rendering of a powder horn, a container used for gunpowder in early firearms. The horn is rendered with meticulous detail, showcasing its intricate marbling pattern in shades of red, pink, and brown. The delicate lines and the artist's signature in the bottom right corner are indicative of White's meticulous style, which he carried throughout his career. This drawing is an excellent example of the technical skill and detailed realism of this artist, as well as a glimpse into early American firearms technology.